Lily Samson

Lily Samson currently serves as an Orchestra Teacher at Champaign Unit 4 Schools, working specifically with students at Centennial High School and Garden Hills STEM Academy since August 2023. In addition, Lily contributes as an ISYM Counselor for the Illinois Summer Youth Music program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Previous experience includes long-term teaching roles within the Boise School District and Nampa School District, where Lily taught various music classes, including orchestra and choir, while also serving as a substitute teacher. Prior to a career in music education, Lily worked as a Studio Lead at Ceramica Boise, managing customer service and event scheduling. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Music from Boise State University and currently pursuing a Master of Music from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.